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Structural racism and health: Assessing the mediating role of community mental distress and health care access in the association between mass incarceration and adverse birth outcomes

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2023
Research has linked spatial concentrations of incarceration with racial disparities in adverse birth outcomes. However, little is known about the specific mechanisms of this association. This represents an important knowledge gap in terms of intervention.
Anders Larrabee Sonderlund   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing a Pattern Of the Causes and Consequences of Organizational Inertia [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت بهبود و تحول, 2023
Organizational inertia leads to the damage and inefficiency in organizational processes and then the incidence of serious obstacles in the direction of achieving goals at micro and macro levels.
Shahrzad Kiyanpour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive framework for operationalizing structural racism in health research: The association between mass incarceration of Black people in the U.S. and adverse birth outcomes

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2022
Structural racism represents a key determinant of the racial health disparities that has characterized the U.S. population throughout its existence. While this reality has recently begun to gain increasing acknowledgment and acceptance within the health ...
Anders Larrabee Sonderlund   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stages of health behavior change and factors associated with physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To analyze, in people with intermittent claudication, the frequency of individuals who are in each of stages of health behavior change to practice physical activity, and analyze the association of these stages with the walking capacity ...
Barbosa, João Paulo dos Anjos Souza   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Behavior change interventions: the potential of ontologies for advancing science and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A central goal of behavioral medicine is the creation of evidence-based interventions for promoting behavior change. Scientific knowledge about behavior change could be more effectively accumulated using "ontologies." In information science, an ontology ...
Ahern, David   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Challenges and opportunities in coding the commons: problems, procedures, and potential solutions in large-N comparative case studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2016
On-going efforts to understand the dynamics of coupled social-ecological (or more broadly, coupled infrastructure) systems and common pool resources have led to the generation of numerous datasets based on a large number of case studies.
Elicia Ratajczyk   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of depression among black and Latino stroke survivors with uncontrolled hypertension: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective To examine the prevalence and correlates of depression in a cohort of black and Hispanic stroke survivors with uncontrolled hypertension.Setting Baseline survey data from 10 stroke centres across New York City.Participants Black and Hispanic ...
Gbenga Ogedegbe   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-adoption pathways toward a low-carbon energy system

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: Low-carbon technology adoption is an essential element of energy transitions toward net-zero emissions around the world. To exploit the full potential of low-carbon technologies, households should ideally co-adopt multiple low-carbon ...
Maria Lagomarsino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right here, right now: situated interventions to change consumer habits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Consumer behavior-change interventions have traditionally encouraged consumers to form conscious intentions, but in the past decade it has been shown that while these interventions have a medium-to-large effect in changing intentions, they have a much ...
Best, Maisy, Papies, Esther K.
core   +1 more source

A snake of a different color: physiological color change in Arizona black rattlesnakes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Coloration may serve a variety of behavioral (e.g., crypsis, communication) and physiological (e.g., thermoregulation, protection) functions for terrestrial ectotherms. However, optimal coloration for a given function may vary over environments (spatial
Jeffrey J. Smith, Melissa Amarello
core   +2 more sources

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